Rwanda vs Zambia: Age-standardized suicide rates

Rwanda
13.65
in 2021
Zambia
13.25
in 2021
Rwanda rank
35th
Zambia rank
37th

Age-standardized suicide rates over time

  • Rwanda
  • Zambia
0102030200020102021

How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 13.65 against 13.25 in Zambia, a difference of 0.4.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Rwanda has been ahead every year.

Rwanda ranks 35th and Zambia ranks 37th of 184 countries.

Rwanda has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Rwanda Zambia Difference Ahead
2000s 17.9 13.02 4.88 Rwanda
2010s 13.24 11.31 1.94 Rwanda
2020s 13.19 12.58 0.6114 Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher age-standardized suicide rates, Rwanda or Zambia?
Rwanda, at 13.65 against 13.25 in Zambia as of 2021.
What is the difference in age-standardized suicide rates between Rwanda and Zambia?
0.4, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Zambia?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Rwanda and Zambia rank globally for age-standardized suicide rates?
Rwanda ranks 35th and Zambia ranks 37th of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Age-standardized suicide rates (per 100 000 population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Age-standardized suicide rates (per 100 000 population)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
196 places, 4,312 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed